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Kentucky Voter Guide
This version of the “Kentucky Voter Guide” was released by “The Courier-Journal” on November 1, 1998 just two days before the midterm local and congressional elections. The piece covers federal, statewide and local elections in Kentucky. Included are fairly detailed candidate profiles as well articles on the two proposed amendments to the Kentucky State Constitution.
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Election Connection
This two page flyer was released in 1998 in Pinellas County, Florida during the lead up to the November 3, 1998 midterm elections. The piece comments on the population growth in Pinellas County and the effect it has had on the size of the voting precincts. Also included in the flyer is a voter timeline with dates for the primary and general elections as well as information about “poll worker classes.”
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City and County of San Francisco Voter Information Pamphlet and Sample Ballot - Consolidated Primary Election
This document provides a detailed pre-election breakdown of the consolidated primary election held on June 2, 1998 in the City and County of San Francisco. The piece includes an application to work as a “poll worker,” a sample ballot, personal statements from the candidates and descriptions of ballot propositions. The booklet also features literature on absentee ballot system and answers to questions on voter eligibility and procedure.
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Election and Political Party Law
State of Illinois official Vote
State of Illinois official Vote
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Election and Political Party Law
Purdon S Pennsylvania Statutes Annotated
Purdon S Pennsylvania Statutes Annotated
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Changes in the 90s : Proposed Annual Legislative Sessions Amendment
“Changes in the 90s: Proposed Annual Legislative Sessions Amendments” was released in Kentucky in lead up to the 1998 state and national elections. This particular document focused on “Constitutional Amendment No. 1,” a piece of legislation which called for the commonwealth’s General Assembly to meet in interim sessions for a 25 day period during odd numbered years; this would reduce that organizational sessions from 10 days to 5 days. This amendment would be featured on the November 3, 1998 ballot for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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Changes in the 90s : Proposed Property Tax Exemption Amendment
“Changes in the 90s: Proposed Property Tax Exemption Amendment” was released in Kentucky in lead up to the 1998 state and national elections. This particular document focused on “Constitutional Amendment No. 2,” which would alter the state legislature’s ability to levy property and real estate taxes. Specifically, the amendment would allow the commonwealth’s General Assembly to “exempt items of personal property from taxation and to expand the homestead real property tax exemption for retirees who are totally disabled.” This amendment would be featured on the November 3, 1998 ballot for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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Deadlines dates for 1998 elections in the state of Maryland
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Election Calendar for Chicago 1998
This document provides voters in Chicago with information regarding the upcoming November 3, 1998 elections. The piece contains sections on the March 17th primary as well as an election calendar that highlights key dates. There is also a Spanish language version of this booklet included.
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In the Hospital? Don't Forget to Vote!
The document was published in 1998 by Maryland’s “Board of Supervisors of Elections” in lead up to that year’s general elections held on November 3rd. The document provides answers to voters who are will be in the hospital during the election. The piece also provides information regarding absentee and emergency application voting as well as a timeline for that year’s midterm elections.